Phoenix Suns vs. Orlando Magic NBA Betting Tips and Best Bets

Mar 8, 2022

Suns vs. Magic Betting Picks & Predictions

Odds are against the Orlando Magic (16-49), who are a 7.5-point underdog when they hit the court against the Phoenix Suns (51-13) on March 8, 2022. A 224.5-point over/under has been set for the game. Find more below on the Suns vs. Magic betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.

Suns vs. Magic Betting Line

Suns vs Magic Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Suns -7.5 – – 224.5 -110 -110 -300 240

Suns vs. Magic Game Info

  • Game Day: Tuesday, March 8, 2022
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • Location: Orlando, Florida
  • Arena: Amway Center

Computer Predictions for Suns vs. Magic

Computer picks for Suns vs Magic
ATS Over/Under Score Prediction
Under (224.5) Magic 115 Suns 102

Suns vs. Magic Betting Trends

  • Phoenix’s record against the spread last season was 40-26-3.
  • Against the spread, as 7.5-point favorites or greater, the Suns went 9-12 last season.
  • Last season, 40 of Phoenix’s 71 games went over the point total.

    • Phoenix Suns Leaders

  • Chris Paul led his squad in assists per game (8.7) last year, and also put up 16.1 points and 4.4 rebounds. Defensively, he put up 1.4 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • Devin Booker was tops on the Suns with 25.2 points per contest and 4.3 assists last season, while also averaging 4.1 rebounds.
  • Deandre Ayton averaged a team-best 10.4 rebounds per contest last season. He also averaged 14.3 points and 1.4 assists, shooting 62.6% from the floor (fourth in NBA).
  • Mikal Bridges put up 13.3 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game last year. At the other end, he averaged 1.0 steals and 0.8 blocks.
  • Elfrid Payton posted 10.0 points, 3.2 assists and 3.4 rebounds per contest last season.

    • Phoenix Suns Season Stats

    Stat Rank
    Field Goal % 48.3 2
    Opp. Field Goal % 44.2 3
    Rebounds Per Game 45.3 9
    Opp. Rebounds Per Game 44.5 14
    Turnovers Per Game 12.4 7
    Opp. Turnovers Per Game 14.0 8

    Magic vs. Suns Betting Trends

  • Orlando has covered the spread 29 times in 65 games.
  • The Magic’s ATS record as 7.5-point underdogs or greater is 19-23.
  • Orlando has seen 33 of its 65 games go over the point total.

    • Orlando Magic Leaders

  • Cole Anthony collects 17.4 points and adds 5.7 assists per game, putting him at the top of the Magic’s leaderboards in those statistics.
  • Wendell Carter Jr. grabs 10.4 rebounds per game (he also scores 14.3 points per game and adds 2.7 assists per game) which puts him at the top of the Orlando rebounding leaderboard.
  • Orlando’s leader in steals is Chuma Okeke with 1.5 per game, and its leader in blocks is Mohamed Bamba with 1.8 per game.

    • Orlando Magic Season Stats

    Stat Rank
    Field Goal % 43.4 28
    Opp. Field Goal % 46.0 17
    Rebounds Per Game 43.8 22
    Opp. Rebounds Per Game 47.1 27
    Turnovers Per Game 14.0 27
    Opp. Turnovers Per Game 12.9 18

    Suns and Magic Injury Report

    Suns: Dario Saric: Out (Knee), Cameron Johnson: Out (Quad), Frank Kaminsky: Out (Knee), Devin Booker: Out (Health and safety protocols), Chris Paul: Out (Thumb)
      Magic: Jonathan Isaac: Out (Knee), Bol Bol: Out (Foot), Jalen Suggs: Day To Day (Ankle)

    Betting Tips for Suns vs. Magic

    After analyzing all of the key statistics and trends for this matchup, our best bet against the spread is Suns (-7.5). Our computer prediction sees the scoring going under the total of 224.5 points, with the teams finishing with a final score of Suns 115, Magic 102 once the game has been played.

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